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KP07 BUV

2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,914 mi
Last recorded75,914 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe45,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP07 BUV
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2022 75,914 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump rotten (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel ns and os (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 23 May 2019 66,332 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 58,934 miles

corrosion on both front coil springs

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 21 Mar 2017 56,835 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under-trays fitted obscuring some component's.

Fail 20 Mar 2017 56,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre cracking and worn to 2mm.

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

under-trays fitted obscuring some component's.

Pass 7 Apr 2016 55,156 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres at 2mm 145/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2016 55,156 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall 175/55/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres at 2mm 145/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2015 52,980 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres at 2mm 145/65/15

Fail 2 Apr 2015 52,980 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres at 2mm 145/65/15

Pass 21 Mar 2014 47,749 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 46,169 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 45,038 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 43,068 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 31,073 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 31,073 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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KP07 BUV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 45,397 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KP07 BUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KP07 BUV is a 2007 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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